Does Citi pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Citi employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Citi. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Citi?

65% of Citi employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Citi 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Citi?

Vice President (1984) , Analyst (1325) , Assistant Vice President (887) , Business Analyst (594) , Senior Vice President (538) , Manager (525) , Director (506) , Assistant Manager (476) , Customer Service Representative (434) , Officer (427) , Personal Banker (395) , Software Engineer (359) , Project Manager (355) , Intern (347) , Financial Analyst (334)

What are the pros of working at Citi according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good and to some extent if manage well the work balance can be good too." ((in 2772 reviews)); "Work life balance is good but it all depends on where you work and at your managers discretion." ((in 2237 reviews)); "The people are great and genuinely helpful and willing to contribute to your development as an analyst." ((in 2052 reviews)); "Culture is good and relatively flat" ((in 1772 reviews)); "The pay is good and the facilties we are provided with are also good enough." ((in 1702 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Citi according to real employee reviews?

"The management was poor Very bureaucratic system with poor communication within management vertices and across teams" ((in 1291 reviews)); "(in 902 reviews) Sometimes the work can be long hours and stressful depending on which departments you are in" ((in 806 reviews)); "1. Managers in certain pockets can be bad or inexperienced" ((in 711 reviews)); "It's January and we got the news about why are bonuses are low because of the Consent Order from the U.S. Government." ((in 694 reviews)); "working late hours and weekend shifts; unreachable goals;" ((in 582 reviews))

What are employees saying about Citi layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Citi layoffs and their outlook for job security at Citi in 2026.

Citi reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(36,615 total reviews)

Jane Fraser

67% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

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Citi has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 36,615 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Citi employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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37K reviews

2.0

Mar 8, 2010

Too Big to Succeed

Vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work arrangements, general competence of workers, global reach

Cons

Autocratic management styles, harsh competitive culture, analytical overkill -- lack of focus

4.0

Mar 7, 2010

Ok, as far as banks go.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Citigroup provided great resources and opportunities. The pay was reasonable but not as high as some other firms like Goldman or Merrill.

Cons

The work life balance was rough. I worked in both SF and NY and SF was much better. It's also tough to make connections in a company so large.

2.0

Mar 7, 2010

Too big will fail

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Compensation was strong versus comparables within the same industry. - Relative autonomy for individual teams with little management micromanagement.

Cons

- Too big. - Too big. - Antiquated systems. - Decisionmaking was very slow and cumbersome. - Competency of management was questionable.

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